New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-04-08
! CLEvER STIyDLER CCNTICTED.

,nv n II q ,REErr DEFRAUDSD MRS. ChAEFHN
TIER AND TIE M'ARDiE HEIRS
Henry D. Garrett a young man whose Eiiu-ohie
COCO and leasing manners have caused many persons
10 be attracted toward MIN, sometimes 20 uicn 5Ie''
oss did not succeed yesterday III winning inc iA'oi
f The iury which heard evidence against MN ia
art II of the Court General SESSION. ~ "d'c''
aid not take the Wines stand III his own u'ic"Ve'
,ne details vi his past lie were not rrNtdieu On Wv
ti,n,,, stand Assistant DIstric .-Nt,OrhcJ idid5
nno conducted inc prosecution, sd > ho"C'ei' u4''
WINE CarTctt III tao safe iIsVh ne h''t Il rod
i've vi The whom he aitciWaid pHhuoi'A
NTH 20 rem IrhaDlc Ud-c aId tnO OusicSs nc vas
..tr,Iccd Ar. lur.S says, b. TINS sfd'cc7' H,luo'
II the family Jaw! VINO had Deen aDio Dy NJ
-hni anu aDiity obtain his release nom hDpiA'Vh
m,nt. Mrs. hosaIe Carpenter l. ivlsn" oi' 49,
Dno conuucts successfully several IdiSe bdheHes ia
inercht part the cIty. Her income amounts 10
,evera, thousand dChdrs year. ono haA oNtou 1i
aousc al No 100 west Twenty -iodrtL-st, whcfo enc
IVod but kncv there WAS a cloud Oh tho utie 10
cause Il former owner hni not coli'tSeu W.
wnoe interest. She feared sho might io>e her prop
crty and Gar. cit, who hal succeeded III met1tduha
himself into the good grsces OF the iiity, lodhu hs
opportunity in tins trouble of Mrs. tharpohtIef
Garrett first obtained So from Mrs. Cbatpehlcr o.
the ground that he wished 10 search tho ule To he!
property. lie had discovered, he siiu that inc IeIi
owners Of the property had not Dcsi the persons
from whom the b;iaer. Carpenter, and his wife hal
purchased IT, but that tho heirs Of one MeArde who
aad formerly ownel tho property low fai inc iegdi
title lie fOund out that there was a SON "Iham
r.. who lived in California. and three daughter, two
of whom at least lived on Long Island lie drcclVed
Mrs Carpenter in various ways until he got over
$1,000 lie then prepared for hs greatest haul
lie informed Mrs Charpcntcr that william + Nc
.Iuiie must be- seen, a'ihVush ne Nc' hi N"iV1""
lie toll her that not only her home but INC adjacent
house and the connecting property In seVcnthaNo Dc
longing to this McNIdie estate were really o"hch w
the Me.Ard.e hers. lie SAID he won1 ,y 10 sc1 49,, a.
CONVEYANCE Of the whole pot 10 hcr 10. Nery mucn
less than il was worth and she would thus bofO'ic
the owner OF this valuable property. lie Tccevel
$50 for the trip 10 california AMI lac b'onSht NC
Nrdle back with MIN. Garrett finally tod Mr-. mar
RENTER that he could obtain "A convcyancc OF the
whole property ihc uding that III SevcHuaVc., rom
the McA rde heirs $1,000. lie tOd the daughters
y the elcr McArlc that he had found that they ha1
Sone small claim TO 100 West Twenty fourh-st
and he proposed that they should receive S-oo each
offered 10 allow him TO retain 800 OF carh $40 ~
n fee for prosecuting any cldim against tn" seventh
ave property Garrett then drew up warrlnt
icod by which for AZ. 900 the McArdc heirs con
vcyed absolutely not only No. 100 West Twenty
fou st but No rGa and the Scvenh-avc. property
n, received ~ l '-opi Mrs Charrcncr ard took the
Aaughters Of the cider McArIlc bad assembled The
paper signed TIE heirs did not look al the first
n n,,Ft claim d.cd 70. 100. They dh not notice
hat the consideration named was $4,000. Garrett
took each Of the sisters apart and paid her go say
ing that he would scn'l the other S,j In few hav'
Then he carried the d'r 20 .(blrrcnter ana shc
gave him $4,000 IN bills, which she had saved and
kept in a tin hoy
Charpcntier housed Cd and finally married lie wa
arro.t~d year ago the charge OF dcfruding NJ.
Chambers. and Mr-, Charpentier went on his pon a,
them TO LAWYERS. who discovered the fraud ana
caused CARROTS arrest
His trial the charge Of grand larcny In the first
degree has occupied three days The principal wit
nesses for the prosecution were MrsChancntier and
her daughter. Eugene. TO whom Garrett had been
defence Tho jury din not take much time 20 de-
liberate when Judge Ciderseeve committed tho case
to them. but promptly convicted Garrett. He may
he sentenced 10 imprisonment for any term between
| five and ten years